Normal weather for Mapungubwe National Park in October
It's hot in October in Mapungubwe National Park with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 20°C.
In October, there is an average of 18 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
October is a fantastic month to be in Mapungubwe National Park for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and little chance of rain this month.
Mapungubwe National Park in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
32°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
34°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
18 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 14 days | |
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Mapungubwe National Park with hot temperatures, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights close to 18°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 32°C, with nights close to 18°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Mapungubwe National Park will be around 33°C, with nights close to 19°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
Temperature records
With 45°C, Mapungubwe National Park hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2019. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 7°C to a high of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Mapungubwe National Park
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Mapungubwe National Park, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Mapungubwe National Park
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Mapungubwe National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 3 days of rain in Mapungubwe National Park.
Daily UV Index in October in Mapungubwe National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Mapungubwe National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Mapungubwe National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Mapungubwe National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Mapungubwe National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Mapungubwe National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Mapungubwe National Park
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Mapungubwe National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Mapungubwe National Park by Month
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